Former AG Bill Barr sides with DeSantis against Disney
Former Attorney General Bill Barr said he supports Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in the Sunshine State's dispute with Disney over the parental rights law.
Major Massachusetts health insurer victim of ransomware attack, members information potentially compromised
Point32Health, one of the largest health insurers in Massachusetts, is the victim of a recent ransomware attack. The information of members may have been compromised in the attack.
Summer travelers look for new ways to save money as prices rise across the US
Travelers are looking for new ways to save money as prices rise across the country. Some people are settling for fewer trips, while others are driving to save money on airfare.
Elon Musk takes victory lap after DeSantis Twitter Spaces chat despite glitches: 'massive attention'
Twitter owner Elon Musk celebrated his Twitter Spaces chat with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who officially announced his presidential bid, despite the live call's apparent issues.
DeSantis campaign raises $1M in one hour after White House launch, spokesman says
The presidential campaign for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis raised $1 million in one hour after he launched his White House bid Wednesday, his spokesman said.
Ron DeSantis hits Disney on Twitter Spaces, says Disney World made money staying open during COVID
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced his campaign for president on Wednesday, touting his economic record in Florida and calling out the Biden administration and Disney.
Democrat-run cities the country's least affordable for homebuyers: study
Democrat-led cities, including some of the country's most liberal areas like San Francisco, are the least affordable for homebuyers, according to a new study.
Gavin Newsom warns of nationwide 'systematic attack' on LGBTQ groups after Target limits 'Pride' collection
Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom accused Target of participating in a “systematic attack" on LGBTQ communities across the country.
Devastating wheat harvest looms as Kansas farmers deal with relentless drought
Kansas wheat farmers are grappling with an unforgiving drought ahead of harvest. The soil is so dry that is predicted a harsh drop in wheat production.
Jeremy Renner details his experience meeting with Nevada lawmakers over state’s film tax incentive bill
Jeremy Renner is lobbying Nevada lawmakers to add Northern Nevada to a bill that would offer tax incentives to filmmakers who come to two areas of the southern part of the state.
California Assembly passes bill banning 'toxic' chemicals in Skittles, PEZ, Hot Tamales and more
The California State Assembly passed a bill banning "toxic" ingredients in Skittles and other popular candies that are alleged to cause cancer and more.
Alaska looks toward clean energy market while still relying on oil
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy is expected to tout a newly passed carbon credit offset plan during a conference this week. The governor is expected to sign the bill Tuesday.
TikTok sues Montana for outright ban of the app in-state
The popular social media app TikTok has sued Montana after the state banned the platform due to concerns over its parent company ByteDance's ties to China.
NAACP issues travel advisory for Black Americans traveling to DeSantis' Florida: 'Openly hostile'
The NAACP issued a formal travel advisory for Florida in "direct response" to Gov. Ron DeSantis signing bills into law the group says are "attempts to erase Black history."
Family demands answers in mysterious death of LA tech executive
The family and friends of Beau Mann, a tech CEO who died under mysterious circumstances, are demanding answers after his body was found over a year after he disappeared.
Officials investigate mysterious disappearance of 30-Ton shipment of explosive chemicals in California
California officials are investigating the disappearance of 30 tons (61,000 pounds) of ammonium nitrate from a railcar crossing the Midwest.
Taylor Swift ticket snafu leads Massachusetts dad to spend $21,000 for last-minute seats for daughter, friends
A Massachusetts man says he spent $21,000 for his daughter and her friends to go to Taylor Swift's Eras Tour after the much cheaper tickets he bought through StubHub never arrived.
DeSantis touts Florida's low unemployment rate, insists state is 'outperforming the nation'
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Friday that the Sunshine State has an unemployment rate of 2.6% – the lowest among the top 10 largest states in the nation.
Austin, Texas, drops on 'Best Places to Live' list for 3rd year in a row
Austin ranks No. 40 on a recently released list of the 'Best Places to Live in the USA' for 2023-2024. It ranked No. 1 on the same list between 2017 and 2019.
America's downtown areas slowly springing back to life research on cell phone activity reveals
Across the country, cell phone data is being used to track the rate of downtown recovery post-pandemic in a new study. The study showed the southern part of the U.S. is bouncing back.